Etymology

folliculogenesis

Today it means: The process of growing and developing for an ovarian follicle in the ovary. Full definition →

Latin folliculus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromfolliculus
  2. English todayfolliculogenesis

From Latin folliculus + -o- + genesis.

Words from the same roots

Latinfolliculus all →

follicle

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